Book Review: Seanan McGuire’s The Brightest Fell
October Daye’s life is going just right…except for her Fetch planning a bachelorette party. But then Amandine the Liar, Toby’s mother shows up…and takes hostages.
October Daye’s life is going just right…except for her Fetch planning a bachelorette party. But then Amandine the Liar, Toby’s mother shows up…and takes hostages.
Gunnery Sergeant Torin Kerr is now Warden Kerr along with her crewmates, and they’ve been tasked with rescuing hostages…with the aid of the enemy.
I received this book for free from the library in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review.Source: the library The Hanging Treeby Ben AaronovitchIt is part of the , series and is a detective mystery, urban fantasy in Paperback edition that was published by DAW Books on January 31, 2017 and has 292 pages.Explore it on Goodreads or Amazon Other books by this author which I have reviewed include Midnight Riot, Moon Over Soho, Whispers Under Ground, Broken Homes, Foxglove Summer, “The Furthest Station”, Lies Sleeping, False Value, “What Abigail Did That Summer”Sixth in the PC Peter Grant urban fantasy-detective mystery series (a.k.a., the Rivers of London series) set in London and revolving around a magic division of the police, in particular one police constable learning the trade, the magic one. A character’s color or race never seem to impact me much, and it wasn’t until this story — the sixth!! — that it dawned on me that some might want to know — and revel — in a story in which a black man is the hero. So take it away, Police Constable Peter Grant… My […]
It’s Verity’s fault, and Antimony Price has to clean up her selfish sister’s mess…and risk her own life infiltrating the Covenant. It doesn’t help that she can’t control that little, ahem, fire trick.
A typical day for President Jeff Martini and his First Lady Kitty Katt-Martini: threat of alien invasion, bombs in police stations, strafing A-C bases…you know, Thursday.
An anthology of twenty-two short stories in a mixed bag of quality in this tenth in the Tales of Valdemar subseries as part of the Valdemar series.
Verity gets a callback for a dance reality show, and the lure is too much to resist. She and Dominick are off to L.A. for another try, only to end up knee-deep in bodies.
After an eventful (and murderous) conclave, Queen Arden Windermere in the Mists is alone again. Alone with her sleeping brother, and the cure that will wake him.
Friends are elf-shot and suspicion falls on Sir Toby as assassinations fell more during the conclave. And Toby must stop the killer before he kills still more.
Mags goes undercover to discover who is terrorizing the Court and the people of Haven while Amily learns what it means to be King’s Own.